Aug 30, 2026 – 5.00amIn July, Eric Ku sold a Tudor Black Bay Chrono Pink on Loupe This, the online auction site for watches that he co-founded. Standard editions of the model, which retail for just under $10,000, were already in high demand, but the provenance of Ku’s watch made it particularly desirable.Featuring the flamingo crest of Inter Miami, it was one of 50 specially commissioned pieces presented by David Beckham, the co-owner of the US soccer club, to his players and coaching staff following their successful 2024 season. After 56 bids, it sold for $US29,700 ($42,000). “It was a special watch,” Ku says from his Californian home.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Luke BenedictusWatch editorLuke Benedictus is watch editor of The Australian Financial Review. He also writes about wellness.Fetching latest articles